Ssangyong Rodius - Wikipedia The SsangYong Rodius (sold in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and South Africa as the Stavic) is an MPV released in late 2004 by the South Korean automaker SsangYong Motor Company. Ssangyong Rodius 2016 - Review SsangYong is entering the Philippine market and what better model for its debut than the Rodius. The Rodius is a portmanteau of “road” and “Zeus” which translates into “King of the road.”.